David Cole

AAP's Updated Head Lice Policy

Wednesday, 29 April 2015
Head lice are often a fact of life for school?aged children.
Butter is back and bacon is being heralded. Well, not so fast.
You see and hear miracle weight loss tactics touted by celebrities, but are they realistic for YOU?
Is your work place conducting a weight loss challenge, trying to be like the biggest loser? Learn why this approach might backfire.
As many activities as your kids would like to be in, just how many different sports should they take on?
Your child has expressed interest in weight training, but is it safe?
In a country overloaded with food, did you know that 49 million individuals in America face hunger every day?
Summer is often a time for family travel. Vaccinations are necessary to ensure a healthy trip for both kids and adults.
Infant Immunization Week reminds us how important your child's vaccinations are.
Research shows that listening to music can help keep you motivated in your workouts.
If you haven't heard, treadmill desks are really catching on.
Should you be doing the same exercises you did when you were younger?
You exercise, but your mate doesn't. Getting them to join you is taking up your exercise time.

Mammograms in 3-D

Wednesday, 15 April 2015
When choosing a summer camp, you need to know which one is right for your child.
It's summertime, and you want to make the most of your children's time off.
The spring season is here, and with it comes those pesky allergies.
Whether you are from Mars or Venus, learn a selection of exercises designed to meet your gender-specific needs.
It may not be easy, but there are ways to make a clean break on good terms.

Limit Common Workout Injuries

Wednesday, 08 April 2015
For any individual who is physically active, there is a possibility of sustaining an injury.
Not everything you've been taught about nutrition is quite right.
Whether your goal is to be more active, lose weight or win a marathon, walking is a great place to start.
Strength training can make you stronger AND help you lose weight.
The truth is out: a sedentary lifestyle is bad for your health. How can you work enough physical activity into your day to get the benefits?

Probiotics + Gut Health

Monday, 06 April 2015
Biotics means life, so pro-biotics are good germs for the health of your body.
When you open your fridge, do you see healthy foods or junk?
The way your freezer, your pantry and your fridge are set up is really important in terms of making good, healthy choices.
Living in a media-driven world, is your child prepared to understand all of the information available?
After a long winter, do you know if the playground equipment at your kid's park is safe?
Your child is starting to have romantic feelings. As a parent, you have to keep your child safe while they explore the dating world.

FAQs on IUDs

Monday, 23 March 2015
Learn some simple precautions to keep your child safe while driving.

National Poison Prevention Week

Wednesday, 18 March 2015
Children act fast; so do poisons. Is your home poison proof?
The way your freezer, your pantry and your fridge are set up is really important in terms of making good, healthy choices.
When you open your fridge, do you see healthy foods or junk?
So you've got some extra weight from the slow winter months. Want to get rid of it fast?

Probiotics + Gut Health

Tuesday, 17 March 2015
Biotics means life, so pro-biotics are good germs for the health of your body.
When you're in a hurry, do you resort to a quick and easy breakfast for your kids? It may not be as healthy as they need to get them through the school day.
Learn what trainers and instructors teach, as well as how and why they teach it.
From theft of towels to stealing time on machines, you won't believe some of the things that go on at the gym.
If a diet or product sounds too good to be true, it probably is.
Exergames, games that make the user get up and move, are hardly a new phenomenon.
Do you go to garage sales? What items are OK for you to buy for your kids? Are there some things you just shouldn't get second hand?
Schools offer healthy choices for your children, but are your kids choosing the salty and sugary foods they offer instead?
Strength training can make you stronger AND help you lose weight.
The truth is out: a sedentary lifestyle is bad for your health. How can you work enough physical activity into your day to get the benefits?
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